{"id":1092,"date":"2020-06-08T11:41:24","date_gmt":"2020-06-08T11:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/?p=1092"},"modified":"2020-06-08T11:41:24","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T11:41:24","slug":"democrats-to-unveil-sweeping-us-police-reform-plan-live-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/?p=1092","title":{"rendered":"Democrats To Unveil Sweeping Us Police Reform Plan: Live Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2020\/06\/protests-police-brutality-continue-europe-live-200607132432534.html\">Arwa Ibrahim   &amp; Joseph Stepansky<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i>Proposal is expected to ban police chokeholds, racial profiling, require nationwide use of body cameras, and more.<\/i><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"floyd_protest.jpg\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/media\/images\/floyd_protest.jpg\" alt=\"floyd_protest.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>US congressional Democrats plan to unveil sweeping package of legislation to combat police violence and racial injustice, after two weeks of protests across the nation sparked by George Floyd&#8217;s death in Minneapolis police custody.<\/li>\n<li>The Minneapolis city council has said it wants to disband the city&#8217;s police department, after days of protests over the killing Floyd, who died after a city police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes on May 25.<\/li>\n<li>US President Donald Trump has ordered the withdrawal of National Guard troops from the streets of Washington, DC.<\/li>\n<li>Protesters have also taken to the streets across the world &#8211; from the UK to Spain, Italy and Australia &#8211; as demonstrations against police brutality and racism entered their 13th day. While some clashes were reported, they remained mostly peaceful.<\/li>\n<li>Hundreds of mourners gathered in North Carolina on Saturday for a memorial service for Floyd, the second of three events currently planned.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Arwa Ibrahim &amp; Joseph Stepansky Proposal is expected to ban police chokeholds, racial profiling, require nationwide use of body cameras, and more. US congressional Democrats plan to unveil sweeping package of legislation to combat police violence and racial injustice, after two weeks of protests across the nation sparked by George Floyd&#8217;s death in Minneapolis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1092"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1092\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1093,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1092\/revisions\/1093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}